Manchester City Signs laporte For  A Club Record Fee Of £57m

Manchester City have finally landed Athletic Bilbao’s defender Aymeric Laporte  for a club record fee of £57m.

The French player who is yet to get a cap for france, takes Premier League clubs’ spending  this month to £252m – a record for a January transfer window.

The 23-year-old’s arrival takes City manager Pep Guardiola’s spending on defenders and a goalkeeper since the end of last season to £215.5m.

The club’s previous record fee was the £55m paid for Kevin de Bruyne in 2015.

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